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Europe Gets Its First Military Drone Marketplace
Avy

Europe Gets Its First Military Drone Marketplace

European defense ministries now have a single platform to browse, compare, and deploy drones from across the continent, as reported by Agence Europe. Amsterdam-based Intelic launched BASE on May 4, describing it as the first procurement hub of its kind in Europe and the answer to a fragmentation problem that’s been slowing European rearmament since…

Leander Tests Skydio Drones on Live 911 Calls
Skydio

Leander Tests Skydio Drones on Live 911 Calls

Leander, Texas, is putting two Skydio drones on actual 911 calls for two weeks to decide whether the city needs a permanent Drone as First Responder program, as CBS Austin reported. The trial runs May 4-15 and deploys the aircraft to real incidents, not simulations. A Fast-Growing City With a Response Problem Leander isn’t a…

Northrop Beats Lockheed to Guard Army Helicopter Fleet
Lockheed Martin

Northrop Beats Lockheed to Guard Army Helicopter Fleet

The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a Phase II contract to advance its Improved Threat Detection System, as reported on a press release. The award, following a competitive Phase I that included Lockheed Martin, puts Northrop’s ATHENA sensor on track to replace the aging warning systems currently protecting Army aviation. Why the Army Needs…

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